Wildfires can be devastating for humans, but the scorched landscapes they leave behind are a crucial part of a woodland’s life cycle. Wildfires are a natural way for forests to increase fertility. Over time, debris collects on the forest floor, forming a nutrient-rich layer. when burned, the nutrients are released into the soil. Large trees in mature forests are best equipped to live through fires. This year the biggest ever fire in New Mexico charred more than 300,000 acres. Do you think that forests need wildfires ?

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